What Best Describes the Shape of the Entire Vascular Cambium

question 39

Multiple Choice

What best describes the shape of the entire vascular cambium system in trees? Visualizing a pine tree helps with this question.

• A)hollow cylinder with a smaller diameter at the base of the tree
• B)hollow cylinder with a smaller diameter at the top of the tree
• C)solid column of cells with a smaller diameter at the base of the tree
• D)solid column of cells with a smaller diameter at the top of the tree

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